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Paneer, 8 OZ
dairy-eggs/cheese
📊 NOVA 3🌾 Gluten-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Paneer, 8 OZ

GOPI
Available at Whole Foods
90
Calories
6g
Protein
1g
Sugars
5mg
Sodium
6
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’ll find GOPI Paneer in the refrigerated dairy or specialty South Asian section, grabbed for curries, grilling, or a protein-rich weekend brunch. It gives a simple, homey and nostalgic vibe — mild, fresh, and reminiscent of homemade cheeses rather than highly indulgent snacks. The short ingredient list (pasteurized whole milk and vinegar) and firm texture reflect traditional coagulation and pressing with minimal additives, suggesting low ultraprocessing even though cheese production is a form of food processing.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 OZ
Servings per Container: 8
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat4.5g23%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol25mg8%
Sodium5mg0%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Total Sugars1g
Protein6g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

PASTEURIZED, GRADE, A, WHOLE, MILK, VINEGAR..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Paneer is a processed dairy product made by coagulating and pressing milk; the ingredient list is minimal (pasteurized whole milk and vinegar) with no additives, but the deliberate transformation of milk into cheese places it in NOVA group 3 (processed foods).

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Common Questions about Paneer, 8 OZ

Healthiness can be a bit subjective, but this paneer brings a solid 6 grams of protein per ounce, which is great for muscle repair and satiety. It’s not loaded with added sugars or preservatives, so if you’re looking for a wholesome addition to your meals, this could fit the bill. Just keep in mind it’s higher in fat, so balance it with your overall dietary needs!

Perfect For

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meal-prep-sunday
post-workout

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$6.99
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